Williams Treaties
First Nations of Durham Region
Treaties and Land
Culture and Community
Truth and Reconciliation
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This year marked the signing of the Williams Treaties.

What is 1923?

100

This First Nation is located on an island in Lake Scugog.

Who are the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation?

100

This term refers to the formal agreements between Indigenous peoples and the Crown.

What are treaties?

100

This traditional Indigenous practice involves burning sacred plants for cleansing and prayer.

What is smudging?

100

This phrase is often used to acknowledge the traditional territory of Indigenous peoples.

What is a land acknowledgement?

200

These two Indigenous groups were signatories to the Williams Treaties.

Who are the Chippewa and Mississauga?

200

This First Nation is located near Rice Lake and is a Williams Treaties signatory.

Who is Alderville First Nation?

200

This date is recognized as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada

What is September 30th?

300

The Williams Treaties covered over this many square kilometers of land.

What is 20,000 km2?

300

This First Nation is located near Peterborough and is part of the Williams Treaties.

Who is Curve Lake First Nations?

300

This is the name for the traditional language spoken by many Anishinaabe peoples.

What is Anishinaabemowin?

300

This number of Calls to Action were issued by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC).

What is 94

400

This First Nation is located on Georgian Bay and was part of the Chippewa signatories.

Who is Beausoleil First Nation?

400

This term refers to the Crown's ____ and accommodate Indigenous peoples.

What is the duty to consult?

400

This term refers to the process of repairing relationships and acknowledging past harms.

What is reconciliation?

500

This First Nation is located on an Island in Lake Simcoe.

Who is Georgina Island First Nation

500

This permanent installation in Durham honours residential school survivors.

What is the orange crosswalk and plaque at Regional Headquarters?

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